Andy Burnham faces decision on bid to return as MP
Some of Sir Keir Starmer's allies say they will try to stop Burnham from standing in a by-election.
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Some of Sir Keir Starmer's allies say they will try to stop Burnham from standing in a by-election.
Some of Sir Keir Starmer's allies say they will try to stop Burnham from standing in a by-election.
This week marked a rather unpleasant anniversary: It’s a year since Texas reported a case of measles—the start of a significant outbreak that ended up spreading across multiple states. Since the start of January 2025, there have been over 2,500 confirmed cases of measles in the US. Three people have died. As vaccination rates drop…
Town of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky gets 6 feet of snow in places, burying cars and cutting off roads and buildingsA record-breaking snowfall event unfolded in far eastern Russia last week when the town of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, located on the Kamchatka peninsula’s east coast, received more than 6 feet (1.8 metres) of lying snow in places.Strong winds accompanying the snowfall caused extreme drifting of more than 10 feet against buildings and cars. Two key ingredients combined to cause such an extreme snowfall event. Strong Pacific low pressures dragged moist air from the tropics northwards, which clashed with cold Arctic air already over the region. Continue reading…
Kenya Floats Biggest IPO Ever in High-Stakes Bet on Energy Infrastructure
Performance of Czechoslovak Group underlines strong investor demand for defence companies
Stifel Raises Micron Technology (MU) Price Target to $360, Keeps Buy Rating
Truist Reiterates Buy on Meta Platforms (META), Says AI Fears Are Priced In
Surging memory chip prices dim outlook for consumer electronics makers
The US president says Nato troops stayed "a little off the front lines" – despite 457 UK military deaths in the conflict.
Some of Sir Keir Starmer's allies say they will try to stop Burnham from standing in a by-election.
Some of Sir Keir Starmer's allies say they will try to stop Burnham from standing in a by-election.
This week marked a rather unpleasant anniversary: It’s a year since Texas reported a case of measles—the start of a significant outbreak that ended up spreading across multiple states. Since the start of January 2025, there have been over 2,500 confirmed cases of measles in the US. Three people have died. As vaccination rates drop…
Town of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky gets 6 feet of snow in places, burying cars and cutting off roads and buildingsA record-breaking snowfall event unfolded in far eastern Russia last week when the town of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, located on the Kamchatka peninsula’s east coast, received more than 6 feet (1.8 metres) of lying snow in places.Strong winds accompanying the snowfall caused extreme drifting of more than 10 feet against buildings and cars. Two key ingredients combined to cause such an extreme snowfall event. Strong Pacific low pressures dragged moist air from the tropics northwards, which clashed with cold Arctic air already over the region. Continue reading…
Kenya Floats Biggest IPO Ever in High-Stakes Bet on Energy Infrastructure
Performance of Czechoslovak Group underlines strong investor demand for defence companies
Stifel Raises Micron Technology (MU) Price Target to $360, Keeps Buy Rating
Truist Reiterates Buy on Meta Platforms (META), Says AI Fears Are Priced In
Surging memory chip prices dim outlook for consumer electronics makers
The US president says Nato troops stayed "a little off the front lines" – despite 457 UK military deaths in the conflict.